Internship Opportunities

Internal internships:

★ SURA: The College of Arts & Science offers several grants for students to participate in faculty-sponsored research during the summer. Learn more and apply here! Links to an external site.

★ CURE Fellowship: The CURE Fellowship provides opportunities for undergraduates to engage in a research project under the guidance of a mentor associated with energy, among other medical research priority areas. Learn more and apply here! Links to an external site.

★ Research Expo: The UKY Research Expo lets you discover research opportunities on campus and network with UKY research faculty. Learn more here! Links to an external site.

External internships and REUs:

★ SPS: SPS offers a summer internship program in areas such as science research, science policy, outreach, career development, and science education. Learn more and apply here! Links to an external site.

★ REU @NSF: Want to spend your summer somewhere fun and do cool research? Apply here to REUs! Links to an external site.

★ NASA: There are lots of opportunities at NASA for undergraduates, more details can be found here! Links to an external site.

★ SURF @NIST: Apply for a summer undergraduate research fellowship, working with one of the 7 NIST facilities. Check here for more details! Links to an external site.

★ American Association of Physicists in Medicine: AAPM is offering a Summer Undergraduate Fellowship Program, graduate fellowships, and mentorship opportunities. Find out more here! Links to an external site.

★ Brookhaven National Laboratory: BNL offers undergraduate research experience in areas such as chemistry, high- and low-energy physics, engineering, biology, nuclear medicine, and applied mathematics. Learn more and apply here! Links to an external site.

★ LIGO: Summer undergraduate research is offered through Caltech. Learn more and apply here! Links to an external site.

★ Oak Ridge National Laboratory: ORNL offers summer undergraduate research, more details can be found here! Links to an external site.

★ Los Alamos National Laboratory: Summer undergraduate research is offered through the Undergraduate Student Program. Learn more and apply here! Links to an external site.

★ Fermilab: Fermi offers several opportunities for undergrads, including summer or year-long internships. Learn more and apply here! Links to an external site.

★ National Radio Astronomy Observatory: Summer undergraduate research is offered in several locations, more information can be found here! Links to an external site.

★ U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Research Associateship Program (RAP): Summer Journeyman Fellowships are available with focuses on computational and information sciences, sensors and electron devices, vehicle technology, and human research and engineering. Learn more and apply here! Links to an external site.

★ U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research: Summer internships are available for those interested in medical physics, biotechnology, and bioengineering solutions. Learn more and apply here! Links to an external site.